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Project Controls Specialist
American Electric PowerProject Controls Specialist supporting execution of utility capital projects. Designing and improving cost, schedule, and quality controls with a focus on efficiency.
Posted 7/18/2026full-timeNew Albany • Louisiana, Ohio, Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $98,993 - $151,132 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in utility capital project execution, including design, operations, and project management. Proficient in developing cost performance KPIs, quality controls, and recovery plans while utilizing tools like Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Utility Capital Project ExecutionProject Management SkillsPrimavera P6 ProficiencyCost Performance KPIs DevelopmentQuality Control Systems
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Hard Skills
Project ManagementCost ControlSchedule ManagementQuality ControlOperations Improvement
Tools & Technologies
Primavera P6Microsoft Project
Certifications & Qualifications
Principal Level Certification
Industry Keywords
Utility Operations KnowledgeEnergy Delivery Models
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- support successful execution of utility capital projects
- design, operate, improve cost, schedule and quality controls
- build cost performance KPIs and dashboards
- measure schedule health and create recovery plans
- create measurable quality controls
- build scalable controls system and improve continuously
Requirements
What you’ll need- Qualified degrees in related field
- 4 years experience with High School Diploma
- 8 years experience with Associate's degree
- 6 years experience with Bachelor's degree
- utility specific operations knowledge
- design, operations, project management skills
- certification preferred at Principal level
- familiarity with energy/utility delivery models
- proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project
Benefits
Comp & perks- comprehensive benefits package
- health insurance
- retirement plans
- paid time off
- professional development